4 Mpomunyaawo ndakanyumfwa liswi limwi kuswa kwiculu lyakwaamba ayi, “Amusweemo nobantu bangu! Amuswe muli nguwe! Tamweelete kubisha pantu pomwi anguwe, alimwi tamweelete koomboloshekwa akupekwa mulandu mbuli nguwe!
Aboobo Lesa wakaamba ayi, “Amuswe pakati ka bakunsengwe, mwikale amwebo nweenka. Mutacati cintu citasalalite, lyalo ndaakumutambula.
“Amucice kuswa kuBabiloni! Mucice kufuna buumi bwanu! Mutanyonyooki ceebo ca shibiibi sha bene Babiloni. Cashikila ciindi cakwaamba ayi nebo neMwaami Lesa mbooshe cishole kundabala iyo. Ndaakwiipa mulandu kweelana amicito ya njiyo.
Amuswe muli nguwe nobantu bangu! Amupulushe buumi bwanu! Amucice kuswa kubukali bwangu buyoosha nebo neMwaami Lesa.
Amusweemo, amusweemo muBabiloni! Mutacati cintu citasalalite kweelana aMilawo Amusweemo muBabiloni kamusalalite mwebo nomunyamuna shisebensesho sha Mwaami Lesa.
“Amucice, amuswe muBabiloni, ee, amushiye cishi ca bene Babiloni. Amube bataanshi kucica!
Utanoofwambaana kubika maansa pamutwi wa muntu kumubenga kumulimo wakwe Lesa ceebo inga wacanika ayi utoosuminisha shibiibi sha bamwi bantu. Kolilama cakubula kampenda.
Amuswe mundabala ya Babiloni, Amubashiiye bene Babiloni! Amwaambilishe cikani ici cakusangalala, ee, amucaambilishe. Amushibishe bantu boonse kuswa kweela cishi ankoceela ayi, “Mwaami Lesa wapulusha basebenshi bakwe bamulunyungu lwakwe Jakobo.”
Mulacita na mwacana mwiipi nkweendelanaakwe. Shibusa shanu mbeshibulale.
Mukwiinga uyo woonse weenga wamwaansha ulasuminisha micito yakwe ibiibi.
Mwaami Lesa wakatuma nkombe kubantu bakwe muBabiloni yakwaamba ayi, “Mwebo nomwapuluka munkondo, amunyamuke, mutashingooki! Nabi muli mucishi cakulaale kamuyeeya ndime neMwaami Lesa alimwi kamuyeeya andabala ya Jelusalemu.
Mulaamba ayi, ‘Netwakalingaako inshiku sha bamashali besu bakulukulu, naakwiinga tatukwe kucita mbobakacita pakucaya balaluki.’
Lyalo Loti wakaya kubasankwa bakalinga bamamikila bana bakwe banakashi akubalwiita ayi, “Amweendeshe musweemo muno. Mwaami Lesa utoonyonyoola musena uno.” Sombi balo bakayeeya ayi utoosekanabo.
Baswamashi bakaamba ayi, “Twakeelesha kushilika Babiloni, sombi ciindi cakushilika cakeenda. Atumushiyebo, tuboolele mwesu mwesu ceebo mulandu wakwe ulishikite akwiculu. Ncakwiila ulishikite amumakumbi.”
